Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment Jason Schreier Current price: $19.99 From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry: a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall—"A fast paced thrill ride, perfect for anyone who has ever played a video game" (Ben Mezrich). ...
The Laws of Thought: The Quest for a Mathematical Theory of the Mind Tom Griffiths Current price: $31.99 From the coauthor of Algorithms to Live By, an exploration of the quest to use mathematics to describe the ways we think, from its origins three hundred years ago to the ideas behind modern AI systems and the ways in which they still differ from human minds ...
World Eaters: How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy Catherine Bracy Current price: $32.00 Longlisted for the Porchlight Business Book Award for Current Events & Public AffairsLonglisted for the Non-Obvious Book Award 2025A Next Big Idea Book Club March 2025 Must-Read ...
The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West Alexander C. Karp, Nicholas W. Zamiska Current price: $30.00 INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • “A cri de coeur that takes aim at the tech industry for abandoning its history of helping America and its allies.”—The Wall Street Journal ...
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance Mensun Bound Current price: $19.99 By the subject of the National Geographic documentary Endurance, streaming soon on Disney+ ...
Friction: A Biography Jennifer R. Vail Current price: $27.95 An impassioned tour of the surprising history and fascinating science of friction. ...
The Seven Rules of Trust: A Blueprint for Building Things That Last Jimmy Wales Current price: $30.00 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the founder of Wikipedia, a sweeping reflection on the global crisis of credibility and knowledge, revealing “the rules of trust” that transformed Wikipedia from a scrappy experiment into a global utility used by billions of people—and how those rules can help o ...
The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America Margaret O'Mara Current price: $21.00 One of New York Magazine's best books on Silicon Valley!The true, behind-the-scenes history of the people who built Silicon Valley and shaped Big Tech in America ...
Staff Pick Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World’s Ugliest Sweater Peggy Orenstein Current price: $27.99 “Orenstein is such a breezy, funny writer, it’s easy to forget she’s an important thinker too.”—People ...
Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World Matt Parker Current price: $20.00 AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!An ode to triangles, the shape that makes our lives possible ...
The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip Stephen Witt Current price: $30.00 Winner of the FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year Award Named a Best Book of 2025 by The Economist ...
The Franklin Stove: An Unintended American Revolution Joyce E. Chaplin Current price: $32.00 A Washington Post Noteworthy BookOne of The New Yorker's Best Books of the Year So Far“[A] richly textured history . . . This story holds numerous lessons for our era.” —The New Yorker ...
Face with Tears of Joy: A Natural History of Emoji Keith Houston Current price: $19.99 A vibrant exploration of the world’s newest language—where it came from, how it works, and where it’s going. ...
The Science of Racism: Everything You Need to Know but Probably Don’t—Yet Keon West Current price: $28.00 In this frank, funny, and meticulous book, a leading social scientist lays out the striking facts we know about racism, how we have uncovered them, and how we can start to fix them. ...
The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: The Future of Espionage and the Battle to Save America Anthony Vinci Current price: $30.99 A former senior intelligence officer reveals how espionage is being transformed by a new global intelligence race, driven by AI and competition with China, and how this impacts all of our lives. ...
Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves Nicola Twilley Current price: $20.00 Winner of the James Beard Award for Literary WritingNamed one of the best books of the year by Smithsonian Magazine and New Scientist"Engrossing . . . hard to put down." — The New York Times Book Review ...
Every Screen on the Planet: The War Over Tiktok Emily Baker-White Current price: $31.99 The story of the most effective attention algorithm ever invented, and the superpower struggle to control it. ...
Ultra-Processed People: Why We Can't Stop Eating Food That Isn't Food Chris van Tulleken Current price: $18.99 New York Times Bestseller Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize Shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year “A fearless investigation into how we have become hooked.” —Financial Times ...
Staff Pick Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age Vauhini Vara Current price: $30.00 From the author of The Immortal King Rao, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, a personal exploration of how technology companies have both fulfilled and exploited the human desire for understanding and connection ...
The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind Simon Winchester Current price: $35.00 New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester returns with a thought-provoking history of the wind, written in his edifying and entertaining style. ...
Staff Pick How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy Jenny Odell Current price: $29.99 ** A New York Times Bestseller ** ...
Press Start: The History of Video Gaming Erwan Cario Current price: $39.99 A visually stunning, up-to-date book that chronicles the history of video games from their earliest roots in 1958 to the present day, showcasing the unforgettable artwork, stories, and characters that have defined it. ...
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares Current price: $30.00 INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | The New Yorker's Best Books of 2025 | The Guardian's Best Books of 2025 | A 2025 Booklist Editors' Choice Pick ...
Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It Cory Doctorow Current price: $30.00 Enshittification: It’s not just you—the internet sucks now. It’s been enshittified. That was no accident, and it’s not gonna fix itself. Here’s how we’ll disenshittify it so we can have a new, good internet. ...
Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI Madhumita Murgia Current price: $20.99 Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-FictionNamed a best book of the year by Esquire, The Spectator and Publishers Weekly ...